Traffic Alert - Friday

Port users and visitors may experience heavy traffic in the convention center area on Friday, February 6. More than 2,000 attendees are expected at the Caliber Awards. Motorists are encouraged to avoid the entrance at SE 17th St. and Eisenhower Blvd., and should use the port’s other two entrances located at Federal Hwy (US1)/ State Road 84 and I-595/Eller Dr.  

Security

Please be advised of the updated hours of operations for the port’s security checkpoints:

  • Checkpoint 1 (I-595 and Eller Dr.): Open 24 hours, 7 days a week.
  • Checkpoint 2 (Spangler Blvd./SR 84 and U.S. 1/Federal Hwy.): 6 AM to 6 PM daily.
  • Checkpoint 3 (Eisenhower Blvd. and SE 17th St.): 6 AM to 6 PM daily.
  • Checkpoint 4 (McIntosh Rd.): Open 24 hours, 7 days a week.

As always, if there are emergencies or other events requiring access or extending hours for Checkpoints 2 and 3, please contact Seaport Security at pevsecurity@broward.org or 954-468-0116.

Security is a top priority at Port Everglades. Ensuring a safe and secure environment for enterprises as well as individuals has become a critical, built-in function of the port's infrastructure. Identification badge requirements and background checks are strictly enforced.